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takings

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tak·ing  (tkng)
adj.
1. Capturing interest; fetching: a taking smile.
2. Contagious; catching. Used of an infectious disease.
n.
1. The act of one that takes.
2. Something taken, as a catch of fish.
3. takings Informal Receipts, especially of money.
4. A government action assuming ownership of real property by eminent domain.

takings
Noun, pl
receipts; earnings
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.takings - the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%"
income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time
economic rent, rent - the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
payback - financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment)
Translations

takings [ˈteɪkɪŋz] npl (COMM) → ingresos mpl
takings [ˈteɪkɪŋz] take npl (Comm) → recette f
takings [ˈteɪkɪŋz] take nplEinnahmen pl
takings [ˈteɪkɪŋz] npl (COMM) → incasso

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Then I seized my coat, which was weighted by the coppers which I had just transferred to it from the leather bag in which I carried my takings.
 
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